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Show . Chesbro Gets His Raise. rmf When Jack Chesbro took up a pen to IJtjf sign another contract for this year, h IlBuf saw that his salary would bo the same WMjl as last season, $S000. "I am perfectly I jjfiii satisfied," said the great pitcher, to Mfflft Treasurer Farrell, "except In one par- jjH tlcular. Every since I have played pro- fnj fesslonal ball I have had my salarj' in- Wm creased each year. As I want to feel Hn that I am still progressing, will you MB please raise my salary Just 50 cents?" sffljfl "We won't spilt hairs," said the club H)m treasurer, "so we'll raise It a dollar." lHn And Chesbro this year will receive ?S001 mWm for his box work. $W& |